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You told me love was fickle and fleeting.
Erin Morgenstern
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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
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„I forgive you for stealing my shawl.“ She smiles as he laughs. And then she vanishes. A simple trick of distracting his attention long enough to slip out through the hall, despite the lingering temptation to stay.
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She turns her head, Bailey catches her eye, and she smiles at him. Not in the way that one smiles at a random member of the audience when one is in the middle of performing circus tricks with unusually talented kittens but in the way that one smiles when one recognizes someone they have not seen in some time.
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The rain increases and umbrellas sprout like mushrooms amongst the graves.
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I am already married, she remarks to the empty air, twisting the ring on her right hand that covers an sold, distinctive scar.
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But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.
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...have a theory that she is in love with the dream of someone and not an actual person.
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The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not.
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Taking his time, as though he has all of it in the world, in the universe, from the days when tales meant more than they do now, but perhaps less than they will someday, he draws a breath that releases the tangled knot of words in his heart, and they fall from his lips effortlessly. The circus arrives without warning.
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And there are really never endings, happy or otherwise.
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Marco knows he does not have the time to push her away, so he pulls her close, burying his face in her hair, his bowler hat torn from his head by the wind....Trust me, Celia whispers in his ear, and he stops fighting it, forgetting everything but her.
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Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.
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I’ve missed you,” he whispers softly. The air between them is electric as he leans in, gently brushing his lips against her neck. In the next room, the guests complain about the sudden increase in temperature. Fans are drawn from colorful bags, fluttering like tropical birds.
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And now, I'm a best selling author, a different sort of fairy tale that I still sometimes wonder when I'll wake up from.
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It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them.
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But you built me dreams instead.
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I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.
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